Douglas Paul Forward, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Golden, CO
Douglas Paul Forward, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Golden, Colorado, and NPI 1194722538, issued on Jun 30, 2005. Check the license (Colorado 36315, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Douglas Paul Forward
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 36315 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 350 Indiana St Ste 250, Golden, CO 80401
- Phone
- (720) 898-9427
- Enumerated
- Jun 30, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 2, 2024
- Fax
- (303) 302-0808
- Medicaid ID
- 01339720 CO
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Douglas Paul Forward in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license 36315Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
6,855 Medicare Part D claims for 778 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 28 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium517 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium383 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium373 claims
- Lisinopril353 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate231 claims
- Simvastatin224 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Douglas Paul Forward among 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado
Douglas Paul Forward, M.D. is one of 3,563 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 58% of these records are
- Record last updated2024 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
41 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Golden
They are 41 of the 1,371 NPPES records with a practice address in Golden, and 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado.
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Common questions
What is Douglas Paul Forward, M.D.'s NPI number?
Douglas Paul Forward, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194722538, issued on Jun 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Douglas Paul Forward, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 350 Indiana St Ste 250, Golden, CO, 80401. Phone: (720) 898-9427. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Douglas Paul Forward, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number 36315, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Douglas Paul Forward, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Douglas Paul Forward, M.D. had 6,855 Medicare Part D claims for 778 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.